The Frugal House Wife Housewife Or Complete Woman Cook Wherein The Art Of Dressing All Sorts Of

by Susannah Carter

$40,000 · Offered by Burnside Rare Books

First edition

Dublin: Printed by James Hoey, Jun. at the Mercury, ca. 1765-8 . Evident first edition, this Dublin imprint was functionally published simultaneous with the London imprint see Maclean, pages 23-24 . Bound in contemporary full speckled calf; five raised bands, later gilt-tooled red morocco spine label. Spine rebacked with original laid-down and early repairs to edges, 6.5 x 4 , 18mo. Near Fine with small patches of worming

• Binding: Leather

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